Adrian Lyne

British film director
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Summary

Adrian Lyne is a human[1]. Born in Peterborough[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1941[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,637 views/month, #6,479 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Adrian Lyne's place of birth was Peterborough[2].
  • Adrian Lyne was born on March 4, 1941[3].
  • Adrian Lyne held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Adrian Lyne's professions included film director[4].
  • Adrian Lyne worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Adrian Lyne's professions included film producer[6].
  • Adrian Lyne worked as a director[7].
  • Adrian Lyne's education included a stint at Highgate School[10].
  • Adrian Lyne is recorded as male[11].
  • Adrian Lyne's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Adrian Lyne's family name is recorded as Lyne[13].
  • Adrian Lyne's given name is recorded as Adrian[14].
  • Adrian Lyne's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Director[15].
  • Adrian Lyne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[16].
  • Adrian Lyne's name in native language is recorded as Adrian Lyne[17].
  • Adrian Lyne's start of work period is recorded as 1976[18].
  • Adrian Lyne's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Adrian Lyne[19].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[20]

  • Began / founded: 1941-03-04[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c572585c-afc6-4bf8-bb63-7bcbabce3304[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Adrian Lyne was born in Peterborough[2]. He was born on March 4, 1941[3].

Education

Adrian Lyne was educated at Highgate School[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], and director[7].

Why It Matters

Adrian Lyne ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,637 views/month, #6,479 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Adrian Lyne born?

Adrian Lyne was born in Peterborough[2].

What did Adrian Lyne do for work?

Adrian Lyne worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], film producer[6], and director[7].

Where did Adrian Lyne go to school?

Adrian Lyne was educated at Highgate School[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person id → adrian-lyne
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 29599
    P14750 → 1150-38EA-AEC9-0934-392F
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  3. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 5272
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  4. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0091320-Lyne-Adrian-1941
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  5. 18w ago · Nashona · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 105629
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ George eastman museum people id: 105629, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118197729|Adrian Lyne (#118197729)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George E"
  6. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → —
    Given name → Adrian
    Place of birth → Peterborough
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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